8.11 ABC Test Review

When the hare population increased, what happened to the lynx population?

• It increased.

• It decreased.

• It stayed the same.

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Temperature, light, air, water, and soil are all  _____  parts of the environment

• alive
• biotic 
• abiotic
• living

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Field mice eat corn. Which would most likely happen if the field mouse population grew?

• There would be more corn to feed the field mice.
• There would be less corn due to the mice eating it.
• The habitat would get overpopulated because the mice woudl eat too much.

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At which temperature range will the least amount of competition take place?

• 5°C to 10°C

• 20°C to 25°C

• 25°C to 30°C

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Coyotes and hawks live together in the same habitat. There will be competition between the coyotes and the hawks only if which of the following is true?

• both coyotes and hawks feed on the same resource

• coyotes rely on hawks as a food source

• the coyote population decreases due to hunters

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Animals from two different species utilize the same source of nutrition in one area. It is most accurate to say that the animals…

• will learn to get along
• will compete for food
• will die because there will not be enough food for both of them
• will learn to eat different foods

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Which two organisms in this food web are COMPETING for food with each other?

• Cougar and Deer
• Rabbit and Snake
• Insects and Grass
• Shrew and Mouse

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If the grasshopper were to be removed completely from the food web, what organism would be most affected?

• The squirrel

• The shrew

• The deer

• The rabbit

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This graph shows ....

• When one population inceases, the other decreases. 
• When one population decreases, the other inceases. 
• When one population increases, the other increases instantly. 
• When one population increases, the other increases shortly after. 

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When the hare population increased, what happened to the lynx population?

• It increased.

• It decreased.

• It stayed the same.

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